Enhancing prediction of human traits and behaviors through ensemble learning of traditional and novel resting-state fMRI connectivity analyses by Takaaki Yoshimoto, Kai Tokunaga, Junichi Chikazoe

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USE OF A NUMERICAL ANALYTICAL MODEL FOR ASSESSING THE FUNCTIONAL EFFECTIVENESS OF AN INFORMATION PROTECTION SYSTEM BY ANALYSING ITS PROBABILISTIC-TEMPORAL CHARACTERISTICS by V. P. Alferov, A. V. Butskikh, A. V. Krisilov, A. D. Popov, E. A. Rogozin

“…The main advantages of this software environment consist in a high level of visualisation, the ability to modify models to analyse other systems of this type and the availability of integration tools with other software products.Results. …”
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Multivariate analyses to evaluate the contamination, ecological risk, and source apportionment of heavy metals in the surface sediments of Xiang-Shan wetland, Taiwan by Ahmed Salah-Tantawy, Ahmed Salah-Tantawy, Ahmed Salah-Tantawy, Ching-Sung Gavin Chang, Shuh-Sen Young, Ching-Fu Lee

“…The findings showed that the average of HM contents exhibited a descending sequence of Al > Fe > Mn > Zn > Co > Ga > Cr > Cu > In > Ni > Pb = Cd during both seasons. …”
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Trends in depression and anxiety prevalence by cancer status among US adults: analyses of the 2019-2022 National Health Interview Survey by Jonathan Lee, Michelle Lee, Ian Kim, Cynthia M Begay, Jennifer Unger

“…Objective To examine trends in the prevalence of depression and anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic among US adult cancer patients and survivors (CPS) in comparison to those of non-CPS (NCPS).Methods and analysis National Health Interview Survey 2019–2022 data were analysed using spline logistic regression.Results A total of 115 664 participants completed the survey (mean age (SD), 52.8 (18.4) years; 54.3% female; 12.6% CPS). …”
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A comprehensive study on the longissius dorsi muscle of Ashdan yaks under different feeding regimes based on transcriptomic and metabolomic analyses by Tong Wang, Xiaoming Ma, Qingbo Zheng, Chaofan Ma, Zhilong Zhang, Heping Pan, Xian Guo, Xiaoyun Wu, Min Chu, Chunnian Liang, Ping Yan

“…This experiment was conducted to compare the effects of different feeding practices on growth performance and meat quality of yaks through combined transcriptomic and metabolomic analyses. In terms of yak growth performance, compared with traditional grazing, in-house feeding can significantly improve the average daily weight gain, carcass weight and net meat weight of yaks; in terms of yak meat quality, in-house feeding can effectively improve the quality of yak meat. …”
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Improving Pairs Trading Strategies Using Two-Stage Deep Learning Methods and Analyses of Time (In)variant Inputs for Trading Performance by Wei-Lun Kuo, Wei-Che Chang, Tian-Shyr Dai, Ying-Ping Chen, Hao-Han Chang

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Analysing the role of ultraviolet A1 phototherapy in the treatment of primary cutaneous lichen amyloidosis in a patient with skin phototype 1 by Sam Hughes, Rossel Ahmad, Maryam Kakar, Novakovic Ljubomir, John Ferguson

“…A retrospective study by Guillet et al. analysing 37 White patients with cutaneous amyloidosis identified UVA1 phototherapy with topical corticosteroids as the most effective therapy.5 However, the study included no skin phototype 1 patients, and only one received UVA1 as monotherapy.This case also demonstrated three unique features. …”
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Personal care product use and risk of adult-onset asthma: Prospective cohort analyses of U.S. Women from the Sister Study by Jungeun Lim, Che-Jung Chang, Alexandra J. White, Shelton Lo, Hantao Wang, Gabriel A. Goodney, Rui Miao, Amisha V. Barochia, Véronique L. Roger, Dale P. Sandler, Jason Y.Y. Wong

“…In group-specific analyses, PCPs were aggregated into four product groups (i.e., beauty, everyday hair, hygiene, and skincare products). …”
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Mediation Analyses Link Cardiometabolic Factors and Liver Fat With White Matter Hyperintensities and Cognitive Performance: A UK Biobank Study by Daniel E. Askeland-Gjerde, Lars T. Westlye, Patrik Andersson, Max Korbmacher, Ann-Marie de Lange, Dennis van der Meer, Olav B. Smeland, Sigrun Halvorsen, Ole A. Andreassen, Tiril P. Gurholt

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Bayesian cohort and cross-sectional analyses of the PINCER trial: a pharmacist-led intervention to reduce medication errors in primary care. by Karla Hemming, Peter J Chilton, Richard J Lilford, Anthony Avery, Aziz Sheikh

“…The PINCER study, a cluster randomised controlled trial, is one of the world's first experimental studies aiming to reduce the risk of such medication related potential for harm in general practice. Bayesian analyses can improve the clinical interpretability of trial findings.…”
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Interpreting microbiologically influenced stress corrosion with machine learning and theoretical analysis by Bo Liu, Boxin Wei, Cuiwei Du, Xiaogang Li

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Active Child, Accomplished Youth: Middle Childhood Active Leisure Fuels Academic Success by Emerging Adulthood by Laurie-Anne Kosak, Kianoush Harandian, Simon L. Bacon, Caroline Fitzpatrick, Luca Correale, Linda S. Pagani

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Paleo‐Earthquake Fingerprints and Along‐Strike Slip Variation of the Silent Mt. Morrone Normal Fault (Central Italy): A Structural‐Geochemical Approach by S. Bello, P. Galli, M. G. Perna, E. Peronace, P. Messina, G. Rosatelli, C. Andrenacci, G. Lavecchia, F. Pietrolungo, A. Consalvo, V. Mouslopoulou, F. Brozzetti

“…We estimate that an earthquake with an average M = 6.5–6.6 would have a recurrence interval of ∼2,125 ± 125 years. …”
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Ecological risk assessment and source identification of heavy metals in the sediments of the Danjiang River Basin: A quantitative method combining multivariate analysis and the APC... by Zhiming Cao, Hui Qian, Yanyan Gao, Kang Li, Yixin Liu, Xiaoxin Shi, Siqi Li, Weijie Zhao, Shuhan Yang, Panpan Tian, Puxia Wu, Yandong Ma

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Analysing Time Series of Land Subsidence in the West of Tehran Province (Shahriar Plain) and its Relation to Groundwater Discharge by InSAR Technique by Ramin Papi, ُSara Attarchi, Masoud Soleimani

“…The results also indicate that an average subsidence of 5 to 12 cm have been occurred per 1 meter drop in groundwater level. …”
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Association between tinnitus and hearing impairment among older adults with age-related hearing loss: a multi-center cross-sectional study by Zhifeng Chen, Zhifeng Chen, Zhifeng Chen, Yan Lu, Yan Lu, Chenyu Chen, Chenyu Chen, Shaolian Lin, Shaolian Lin, Ting Xie, Xiaoyang Luo, Xiaoyang Luo, Yanchun Lin, Yanchun Lin, Yuqing Chen, Yuqing Chen, Yong Feng, Guanxia Xiong, Xiulan Ma, Chaojun Zeng, Chaojun Zeng, Chaojun Zeng, Chang Lin, Chang Lin, Chang Lin

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Engagement factors affect academic success through study approaches among physical education and sport university students: a mediation analysis by Amayra Tannoubi, Amayra Tannoubi, Tore Bonsaksen, Tore Bonsaksen, Gry Mørk, Farruh Ahmedov, Edi Setiawan, Fairouz Azaiez

“…They completed surveys regarding their academic engagement, study approaches, and grade point average (GPA). Analyses of associations were conducted through linear regression analysis and mediation analysis.ResultsResults from the linear regression analysis showed correlations between academic engagement factors, study approach variables, and GPA, with higher GPA correlating with higher scores on behavioral engagement, cognitive engagement, surface theory task, and deep theory task, and with lower scores on surface practical task. …”
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Visible/Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Devices and Wet-Chem Analyses for Grapes (Vitis vinifera L.) Quality Assessment: An Environmental Performance Comparison by M. Zambelli, A. Casson, V. Giovenzana, A. Pampuri, A. Tugnolo, C. Pozzoli, L. Brancadoro, R. Beghi, R. Guidetti

“…The findings show that the optical analysis carried out with the prototype is the most suitable and green solution (i.e., with the lowest environmental impact in all the impact categories analysed); in fact, the same technology has proved to be 3.2 times more sustainable than the wet-chem method for the best average environmental performance. …”
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Comparative genome analyses reveal insights into the marine adaptation of a novel bacterium Pontimicrobium maritimus sp. nov., isolated from seawater by Neak Muhammad, Tien Q. Vuong, Ho Le Han, Song-Gun Kim

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Morphologic changes in the model tintinnid Schmidingerella (Alveolata, Ciliophora) during the cell cycle, including the first volumetric analyses of the lorica-forming material by Sabine Agatha, Birgit Weißenbacher, Laura Böll, Maximilian H. Ganser

“…The start of LFM production in middle dividers and its intracellular distribution matched the findings obtained from monoclonal, methyl blue-eosin-stained culture material from the Northeast Pacific, in which the LFM was volumetrically analysed. Just before fission, the LFM occupied on average 6.7% of the cell volume. …”
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